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3 stories matching log

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:loge, logu, logan, loggi, logic, logger

  1. Designing the Washington Territory Seal

    An early proposal for the official seal that featured a log cabin, a settler’s wagon, and the Chinook jargon word 'Alki'.

    Feb 25, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. The Tragedy of the Bark 'Kamehameha'

    A lone survivor of a shipwreck off Cape Flattery arrives in Steilacoom, providing harrowing details of a vessel lost with fifteen passengers aboard.

    Mar 25, 1854Pioneer and DemocratSteilacoom, Pierce CountyDisasters

  3. Territorial Road Building: Public Duty or Private Profit?

    Early Washington legislators debate the morality of state-funded road construction that prioritizes commercial routes over local infrastructure.

    Mar 18, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

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